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Medical Oncology

Issue 1/2019

Content (13 Articles)

Open Access Original Paper

Plasma levels of interleukin-33 and soluble suppression of tumorigenicity 2 in patients with advanced pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma undergoing systemic chemotherapy

Markus Kieler, Matthias Unseld, Johann Wojta, Alexandra Kaider, Daniela Bianconi, Svitlana Demyanets, Gerald W. Prager

Original Paper

The c-MYC/NAMPT/SIRT1 feedback loop is activated in early classical and serrated route colorectal cancer and represents a therapeutic target

Lydia Brandl, Nina Kirstein, Jens Neumann, Andrea Sendelhofert, Michael Vieth, Thomas Kirchner, Antje Menssen

Original Paper

Comparison of axitinib and sunitinib as first-line therapies for metastatic renal cell carcinoma: a real-world multicenter analysis

Sakae Konishi, Shingo Hatakeyama, Toshiaki Tanaka, Yoshinori Ikehata, Toshikazu Tanaka, Naoki Fujita, Yusuke Ishibashi, Hayato Yamamoto, Takahiro Yoneyama, Yasuhiro Hashimoto, Kazuaki Yoshikawa, Toshiaki Kawaguchi, Naoya Masumori, Hiroshi Kitamura, Chikara Ohyama

Original Paper

Postoperative weight loss followed by radical cystectomy predicts poor prognosis in patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer

Kazutaka Okita, Shingo Hatakeyama, Naoki Fujita, Sakae Konishi, Hayato Yamamoto, Atsushi Imai, Takahiro Yoneyama, Yasuhiro Hashimoto, Hiroyuki Ito, Kazuaki Yoshikawa, Takuya Koie, Chikara Ohyama

Original Paper

The roles of PTEN, cMET, and p16 in resistance to cetuximab in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

Alexandre A. B. A. da Costa, Felipe D’Almeida Costa, Daniel Vilarim Araújo, Marcos Pedro Guedes Camandaroba, Victor Hugo Fonseca de Jesus, Audrey Oliveira, Ana Caroline Fonseca Alves, Carlos Stecca, Larissa Machado, Andrea Cruz Feraz de Oliveira, Thiago Bueno de Oliveira, Ulisses Ribaldo Nicolau, Vladmir Cláudio Cordeiro de Lima

Original Paper

Impact of image guidance on toxicity and tumour outcome in moderately hypofractionated external-beam radiotherapy for prostate cancer

B. A. Jereczek-Fossa, A. Maucieri, G. Marvaso, S. Gandini, C. Fodor, D. Zerini, G. Riva, O. Alessandro, A. Surgo, S. Volpe, G. Fanetti, S. Arculeo, M. A. Zerella, S. Parisi, P. Maisonneuve, A. Vavassori, F. Cattani, R. Cambria, C. Garibaldi, A. Starzyńska, G. Musi, O. De Cobelli, M. Ferro, F. Nolè, D. Ciardo, R. Orecchia

Original Paper

Isocitrate dehydrogenase gene mutations and 2-hydroxyglutarate accumulation in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Keisuke Miyake, Yoshifumi Baba, Takatsugu Ishimoto, Yukiharu Hiyoshi, Masaaki Iwatsuki, Yuji Miyamoto, Naoya Yoshida, Masayuki Watanabe, Yoko Ogata, Megumi Nagayama, Atit Silsirivanit, Daiki Kobayashi, Norie Araki, Hideo Baba

Original Paper

IL-39 acts as a friend to pancreatic cancer

Alicia A. Manning, Lei Zhao, Ziwen Zhu, Huaping Xiao, Chase G. Redington, Vivi A. Ding, Theodore Stewart-Hester, Qian Bai, Jacob Dunlap, Mark R. Wakefield, Yujiang Fang

Review Article

Multidisciplinary team in head and neck cancer: a management model

F. De Felice, V. Tombolini, M. de Vincentiis, G. Magliulo, A. Greco, V. Valentini, A. Polimeni

Short Communication

Unraveling KDM4 histone demethylase expression and its association with adverse cytogenetic findings in chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Luma Dayane de Carvalho Filiú-Braga, Teresa Raquel Tavares Serejo, Antonio Roberto Lucena-Araujo, Francisco Assis Rocha Neves, Juliana Lott de Carvalho, Eduardo Magalhaes Rego, Felipe Saldanha-Araujo

Short Communication

Radiotherapy with the anti-programmed cell death ligand-1 immune checkpoint blocker avelumab: acute toxicities in triple-negative breast cancer

Eliana La Rocca, Michela Dispinzieri, Laura Lozza, Gabriella Mariani, Serena Di Cosimo, Massimiliano Gennaro, Riccardo Valdagni, Maria Carmen De Santis

Open Access Short Communication

Fluorescence in situ hybridization in 1 mL of selective urine for the detection of upper tract urothelial carcinoma: a feasibility study

J. E. Freund, E. I. M. L. Liem, C. D. Savci-Heijink, T. M. de Reijke

Live Webinar | 27-06-2024 | 18:00 (CEST)

Keynote webinar | Spotlight on medication adherence

Live: Thursday 27th June 2024, 18:00-19:30 (CEST)

WHO estimates that half of all patients worldwide are non-adherent to their prescribed medication. The consequences of poor adherence can be catastrophic, on both the individual and population level.

Join our expert panel to discover why you need to understand the drivers of non-adherence in your patients, and how you can optimize medication adherence in your clinics to drastically improve patient outcomes.

Prof. Kevin Dolgin
Prof. Florian Limbourg
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Developed by: Springer Medicine
Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.